Sales Manager
Posted by ROTOR America on 02/25/2020
Job Basics
Industry Sector: Bike
Job Categories: Management - Sales
Company Type: HardGoods/Equipment
State: UT
City: Salt Lake City
Country: United States
Required Experience: 5 - 7 years
Job Type: Full Time
Salary:
Required to Relocate: Yes
Required to Travel: Yes
Employee May Telecommute: No
Job Seeker Must Live Within: 25 miles
Job Description & Requirements
ROTOR Bike Components is looking for a Sales Manager to complete our Salt Lake City team. You will have the opportunity to connect sales strategy for a global brand to sales initiatives on a national level as you support the Managing Director in building ROTOR in North America. This is an SLC-based position with approximately 50% travel.
Key Responsibilities:
- Work with Managing Director to drive sales for North American subsidiary of ROTOR Bike Components.
- Develop a business plan and sales strategy for the US market that ensures attainment of company sales goals and profitability.
- Take responsibility for sales goals: drive Outside Sales Reps to meet yearly, quarterly & monthly sales goals through brand building initiatives.
- Navigate sales trends and use historical data analysis to help inside & outside sales staff meet targets.
- Use beginning of month sales number analysis (with Inside Sales Lead & Managing Dir.) to understand trends and push sales with OSRs on a categorical level.
- Travel rep territories to train OSRs, travel in open territories as a sales rep as appropriate.
- Build annual sales goals with Managing Director, gaining clear vision of categorical sales and how they build into overall sales goals
- Sales travel with OSRs to further brand understanding & development.
- Event travel: you will be a key face of the brand out in the world.
- Team player jumps in when needed- small businesses always have unanticipated needs.
Key Skills
- 5+ years working in the bike industry, preferably with a focus on service and sales management. Bonus if youve ridden power meters and/or oval rings.
- Mechanical aptitude to discuss basic bottom bracket interfaces/power meter features, etc.
- Expert with sales reports and mining that info to drive sales numbers.
- Excellent phone & in-person presentation skills.
- Self-motivated and highly organized, with the ability to work without close supervision.
- Tech savvy with experience in Microsoft Office applications, bonus with SAP.
- Flexibility to travel to events, as needed. Professional appearance.
- Patience with difficult people. Ability to collaborate and be a team player.
- Desire for the wearing of many hats; mental flexibility is in your nature.
- A love of riding all manner of bikes and talking bike-nerd with other bike nerds!
About ROTOR America
ROTOR Bike Components is a brand built on innovation. From our Q rings to the Gold Award-winning 2INpower, we strive to create the boldest advancements in the bicycling industry. With headquarters and production in Spain, ROTOR is committed to driving innovation for cyclists everywhere.